Getting Started with your Course
From navigating the Spark Learning Hub through to submitting assessments, getting your Individual Learning Plan and completing your coursework, we aim to get you the support you need for study as fast as possible.
Your Next Steps to Study
- Log in using the details provided in your email,
- Change your password and set up your alternate contact information,
- Bookmark the Spark Learning Hub (Ctrl/Cmd+D) so that you can access it easily,
- Complete the ‘Getting Started with CAL’ unit (this will take about an hour to complete and is required before you can continue with your study),
- Redeem your Microsoft Office suite using the same login details you used to log into Spark Learning Hub. See below for more information.
Watch the video to walk through your first steps into the Spark Learning Hub.
Log in to Spark →
Redeeming your free Microsoft Office 365 web apps
Your new login details will also grant you access to the Office 365 web for the duration of your study. This means you’ll be able to make the most of Word, Powerpoint and Excel, make sure all work is saved as you go with autosaving, stay organised with OneNote and have unlimited cloud storage.
After you have followed the steps above, log in to get started with Office 365 for web:
- Visit the Microsoft Online website,
- Log in using the email address and new password for Spark after completing the steps above,
- Once on the page, you will see all the apps you have available to you. Bookmark this page for future reference (CTRL-D),
- Click on an app to launch it in your browser. You will need an internet connection to use these apps.
If you need help logging in to Spark, visit the Contact a Coach page or call our Student Support team on 1300 907 870 between 9am – 6pm on Monday to Friday. For help with Microsoft Office apps and installation, visit the Microsoft support page.